Geopolitics getting white hot. Also, can USD tip into uptrend post jobs report? episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 16 MIN

Geopolitics getting white hot. Also, can USD tip into uptrend post jobs report?

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Today, the weak tech, strong broad market theme deepens as we wonder what is driving it. Also, geopolitical developments are coming quick and heavy, with the situation in Iran looking especially impactful from here if the regime is overturned. Elsewhere, a focus on the US dollar today on the US jobs report and whether nearly-dead FX can wake up if macro trades are revived in its wake. This and more on today's pod, which is hosted by Saxo Global Head of Macro Strategy John J. Hardy. John's The FX Trader from today. For our longer form podcasts, you will also find links discussed on the podcast and a chart-of-the-day over at the John J. Hardy substack. Read daily in-depth market updates from the Saxo Market Call and the Saxo Strategy Team here. Please reach out to us at [email protected] for feedback and questions. Click here to open an account with Saxo. Intro and outro music by AShamaluevMusic DISCLAIMER This content is marketing material. Trading financial instruments carries risks. Always ensure that you understand these risks before trading. This material does not contain investment advice or an encouragement to invest in a particular manner. Historic performance is not a guarantee of future results. The instrument(s) referenced in this content may be issued by a partner, from whom Saxo Bank A/S receives promotional fees, payment or retrocessions. While Saxo may receive compensation from these partnerships, all content is created with the aim of providing clients with valuable information and options.

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